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Operations management

Operations management is concerned with designing and controlling the production of goods and services, ensuring that businesses are efficient in using resources to meet customer requirements.

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Operations management

Nodes369
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Triples75
Avg. degree1.99
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Operations management

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related to Organizations · 26
Operations management → APICS, Applied Engineering, Association, ATMAE, EurOMA, INFORMS, International Journal, Inventory Management JournalEuropean Operations, Management, Management Association, Management Sciences, Manufacturing, MSOM, Operations, Operations Management Society, Operations ManagementInstitute, Operations Research, POMS, Production, Production ManagementProduction
related to Journals · 13
Operations management → Journal, Management ScienceManufacturing, Operational ResearchAnnals, Operations, Operations ManagementEuropean Journal, Operations ManagementTransportation Research, Operations ResearchInternational Journal, Part EJournal, Production EconomicsInternational Journal, Production ManagementProduction, Production Research, Service Operations ManagementOperations ResearchInternational, The
related to Optimization modeling · 8
Operations management → Computations, Markov, MRP, Queue, Simulation, The, There, When
related to Metrics: efficiency and effectiveness · 6
Operations management → Effectiveness, Metrics, Operations, Price, Soundness, Stock

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production operations manufacturing system management time service systems services customer quality also planning control work capacity process one goods developed

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the construction of the pyramidsinstance ofand control in large projects0.80text
MRPinstance ofwhile in the United States the possibility of applying the computer to business operations led to the development of management software architecture0.80text
successive modificationsinstance ofwhile in the United States the possibility of applying the computer to business operations led to the development of management software architecture0.80text
and ever more sophisticated optimization techniquesinstance ofwhile in the United States the possibility of applying the computer to business operations led to the development of management software architecture0.80text
manufacturing simulation softwareinstance ofwhile in the United States the possibility of applying the computer to business operations led to the development of management software architecture0.80text
in post-war Japan a series of events at Toyota Motor led to the development of the Toyota Production Systeminstance ofwhile in the United States the possibility of applying the computer to business operations led to the development of management software architecture0.80text
Deminginstance ofideas initially developed by American authors0.80text
Juraninstance ofideas initially developed by American authors0.80text
Armand Vinstance ofideas initially developed by American authors0.80text
encountered in oilinstance ofas described in Factory Physics to the activities within major capital projects0.80text
gasinstance ofas described in Factory Physics to the activities within major capital projects0.80text
civil infrastructure deliveryinstance ofas described in Factory Physics to the activities within major capital projects0.80text

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